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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

39,500

100.0

enrolled in school

10,009

100.0

Native

38,901

98.5

Nursery school, preschool

561

5.6

Born in United States

38,681

97.9

Kindergarten

624

6.2

State of residence

29,881

75.6

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

4,675

46.7

Different state

8,800

22.3

High school (grades 9-12)

2,671

26.7

Born outside United States

220

0.6

College or graduate school

1,478

14.8

Foreign born

599

1.5

Entered 1990 to March 2000

238

0.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

300

0.8

Population 25 years and over

25,426

100.0

Not a citizen

299

0.8

Less than 9th grade

1,048

4.1

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

2,848

11.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

11,641

45.8

Total (excluding born at sea)

599

100.0

Some college, no degree

4,651

18.3

Europe

137

22.9

Associate degree

1,614

6.3

Asia

79

13.2

Bachelor's degree

2,467

9.7

Africa

10

1.7

Graduate or professional degree

1,157

4.6

Oceania

6

1.0

Latin America

223

37.2

Percent high school graduate or higher

84.7

(X)

Northern America

144

24.0

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

14.3

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

36,791

100.0

Population 15 years and over

31,059

100.0

English only

34,363

93.4

Never married

7,147

23.0

Language other than English

2,428

6.6

Now married, except separated

18,715

60.3

Speak English less than '"very well"'

597

1.6

Separated

375

1.2

Spanish

1,772

4.8

Widowed

1,998

6.4

Speak English less than '"very well"'

401

1.1

Female

1,687

5.4

Other Indo-European languages

540

1.5

Divorced

2,824

9.1

Speak English less than '"very well"'

165

0.4

Female

1,387

4.5

Asian and Pacific Island languages

61

0.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

31

0.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

39,500

100.0

under 18 years

575

100.0

Total ancestries reported

38,142

96.6

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

249

43.3

Arab

90

0.2

Czech¹

238

0.6

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

17

0.0

Civilian population 18 years and over

29,031

100.0

Dutch

795

2.0

Civilian veterans

3,914

13.5

English

2,454

6.2

French (except Basque)¹

1,362

3.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

210

0.5

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

15,760

39.9

Population 5 to 20 years

9,462

100.0

Greek

22

0.1

With a disability

717

7.6

Hungarian

369

0.9

Population 21 to 64 years

22,209

100.0

Irish¹

4,036

10.2

With a disability

3,772

17.0

Italian

783

2.0

Percent employed

63.5

(X)

Lithuanian

15

0.0

No disability

18,437

83.0

Norwegian

61

0.2

Percent employed

82.7

(X)

Polish

528

1.3

Population 65 years and over

4,783

100.0

Portuguese

10

0.0

With a disability

1,970

41.2

Russian

44

0.1

Scotch-Irish

244

0.6

Scottish

374

0.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

92

0.2

Population 5 years and over

36,791

100.0

Subsaharan African

17

0.0

Same house in 1995

23,276

63.3

Swedish

345

0.9

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

13,357

36.3

Swiss

255

0.6

Same county

8,384

22.8

Ukrainian

5

0.0

Different county

4,973

13.5

United States or American

4,017

10.2

Same state

3,103

8.4

Welsh

276

0.7

Different state

1,870

5.1

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Elsewhere in 1995

158

0.4

Other ancestries

5,723

14.5

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.